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All the Pretty Corpses

art by Chiara Colasanti
Set at a high-end fashion show, this story examines just how far some people are willing to go for glamour and fame.
themes: body horror

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An Old Man, Looking

art by Diego Candia
When he was a kid, and his mother was dying, he saw an old man floating outside his room. Now he’s a father. The old man is back.
themes: creepy kids, supernatural, tragedy

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Bad Radio

art by Nelson Evergreen
A boy with a ham radio makes a very unusual friend, who tells him a very unusual story.
themes: creepy kids, insanity, psycho killers

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The Exterminator

art by Kelly Williams
When an exterminator lashes out in anger at a recalcitrant customer, he sets off a chain of events that will change the whole world.
themes: body horror

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Face Blind

art by Ayhan Hayrula
She’s got a genetic condition that prevents her from seeing faces. So how can she be sure anyone is who they say they are?
themes: psycho killers, weird

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Face of Fire, Belly of Blood

art by Ege Avci
A drought reveals a long-hidden monument to an ancient god in a California lake. The world isn’t ready for what’s coming.
themes: insanity, supernatural, weird

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Fitcher’s Bird

art by John Bivens
A wizard kidnaps a wife, forbidding her from entering just one room in his house. Adapting the fairy tale.
themes: adaptations, supernatural

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Hey, Come Here

art by Claire Connelly
It’s a simple walk down the street to the store, but in this neighborhood, no one is safe.
themes: monsters, psycho killers

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Live Through This

art by T.J. Kirsch
How do you go on living after the worst horror of your life has ended? This family is being forced to find out.
themes: psycho killers, tragedy

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Quants

art by David Brame
For two men who can only understand the world through numbers and boasting, the final count may not favor them.
themes: psycho killers

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Safe As Houses

art by Felipe Cunha
What’s hidden behind the walls of houses, businesses, and trucks? The dark side of the world is unveiled.
themes: psycho killers

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Victims

art by Steven Perkins
He can’t remember his teenage years until he sees her on the street. What was so terrible that he had to forget?
themes: creepy kids, supernatural

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A Mother’s Love

art by David Hitchcock
In colonial Massachusetts, mothers are dying mysteriously. One man in the village harbors a secret—and a profound need for love.
themes: creepy kids, monsters

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Ashes to Ashes

art by Anthony Peruzzo
A corrupt undertaker is cheating his customers and desecrating bodies. When the world changes in an instant, he must face a supernatural reckoning.
themes: ghosts, supernatural

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Beyond the Campfire Light

art by Jason Ho
A camping trip takes a dark turn when one friend comes tearing through the woods at night, with tales of sacrifices and being chased by mysterious figures.
themes: insanity, tragedy

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Cured

art by Erik Rose
When police are called to the farm of a local doctor, they make a grisly discovery. But potentially more disturbing question remains: why?
themes: body horror, psycho killers

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Departing for the Third Heaven

art by Josie Morway
A cat passes between friends, but when the friendship falls apart, the cat starts to change.
themes: tragedy

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Doll’s House

art by Savannah Horrocks
A teenage girls finds a small, odd house in the woods. Will she discover its connection to her family before it’s too late?
themes: body horror, creepy kids

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Doux Didou

art by David Hitchcock
The head at the foot of the guillotine promised to tell him an important secret, one gruesome deed at a time.
themes: supernatural

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Eight Days Alone

art by Matthew Goik
When a man’s girlfriend goes on vacation to Spain, a strange substance begins to spread through his apartment. What will happen when she returns?
themes: weird

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Fish Drink

art by Iain Laurie
People are being sucked into giant mouths in walls and simply disappearing from rooms. Detectives are on the case, but what can hope to find?
themes: monsters, tragedy

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Headin’ South

art by Kyle Strahm
A pair of Old West bank robbers flee the sheriff’s posse. When hey stow away on a train, their trouble are just beginning.
themes: ghosts, supernatural

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If You Get Close to Her, Kiss Her Once For Me

art by Christine Larsen
The ghost hunter can tell right away: the house is haunted. But when she confronts the ghost, everything she thinks she knows is upended.
themes: ghosts, tragedy

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In Another Room

art by Lee O’Connor
He disappeared without a trace 10 years ago. Now he’s back. Where has her been all this time?
themes: creepy kids, supernatural, weird

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Ingress and Egress

art by Jason Ho
A young, weak man becomes the source of struggle between two aggressive roommates in this allegorical story. But can the young man survive the rivalry?
themes: body horror, monsters

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Last Caress

art by Douglas Draper, Jr.
A fashion executive who longs for death’s embrace becomes obsessed with a mysterious model.
themes: ghosts, supernatural

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Lone and Level

art by Max Temescu
All he wanted was a pool in his yard. The discovery of a skull stops the dig, and the skull keeps returning to his life.
themes: supernatural, weird

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Long Live the King

art by Gary Crutchley
A twisted experiment in Industrial Revolution England leads to the creation of a hideous new sort of creature.
themes: body horror, monsters

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Look Carefully

art by Sami Makkonen
When a photographer catches an unexpected glimpse of a monster through his camera, he’s haunted by the sight of his deepest fears.
themes: monsters, supernatural

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Make Westing

art by Anthony Peruzzo
A floundering ship, an unscrupulous captain, and a dark sacrifice. Adapting the Jack London story.
themes: adaptations, weird 

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Mujer

art by Sami Makkonen
Someone—or something—is killing cartel members in Mexico. Found along with every body is a large amount of human hair.
themes: monsters, supernatural

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Not Sleeping Well

art by Ayhan Hayrula
When he wakes up, there’s a woman in his bed. He’s never seen her before and she’s covered in bruises. And this isn’t the first time it’s happened.
themes: insanity, weird

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On the Plateau

art by Kyle Harabedian
A man sets out across the plains of the Old West looking for his long-lost brother. He finds something else.
themes: body horror, monsters

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Panopticon

art by Joel Vollmer
A man with a guilty conscience is recognized in a supermarket. An exercise in paranoia.
themes: insanity, supernatural
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PrettyBoy

art by Karl Slominski
A carjacking leads to multiple timelines collapsing onto each other as a man pleads for his life.
themes: creepy kids, supernatural, tragedy

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School Supplies

art by Brian McGleenon
Even the dead have schools—as two body snatchers in early 1800s England have the terrible misfortune to discover one night.
themes: monsters, supernatural

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Se Perdre

art by John Bivens
When honeymooning in Paris, the groom falls ill. When the bride accepts help from locals, she begins a strange and terrifying journey.
themes: ghosts, supernatural, tragedy

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See No Evil

art by Trevor Denham
A demon hunter seeks the truth behind his friends’ death, but can he accept the answers he gets?
themes: supernatural, tragedy

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A Slip of the Tongue

art by Rye Hickman
A simple accident, a severed tongue, and a lifetime of secrets will be revealed.

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Straw Gods

art by T.J. Kirsch
A Depression-era farmer has a chance to save his farm and his family, but is he willing to pay the price that’s required?
themes: monsters, supernatural

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Straw Men

art by Gary Crutchley
A new, powerful fertilizer has unexpectedly apocalyptic results when mixed with one key ingredient—human blood.
themes: monsters

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Termites In Your Smile

art by Douglas Draper, Jr.
A smooth-talking man who thinks he can talk anyone into anything is taking of advantage of two women. But is he actually in control?
themes: ghosts, supernatural

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The Consequences of a Little Alone Time

Art by Diego Candia
A simple mistake—a bathroom light being turned off while someone is in a stall—leads a man into a terrifying parallel world.
themes: supernatural, weird

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The Cousin of Death

art by Gary Crutchley
Folklore holds that sleepwalkers sometimes leave their souls behind when their bodies go traveling. What happens if something else takes up residence in the body?
themes: supernatural, weird

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The Executioner Is a Lonely Man

art by Brian A. LaFramboise
Two men on death row strike up an unlikely friendship. One of them, though, has a dark and twisted secret.
themes: psycho killers

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The Harvestmen

art by Sami Makkonen
An apartment building is infested with a strange, never-before-seen insect. But who brought the bugs and what do they want with Yuriko?
themes: monsters

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The Pieces of Meat

art by Dirk Shearer
An office building explodes and 8,000 pounds of meat is found in the rubble. No one can explain where it came from, but one woman is determined to find out.
themes: body horror, psycho killers

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The Railroad Boy

art by Felipe Sobreiro
How much do we truly know the people closest to us? Adapted from the murder ballad of the same name.
themes: adaptations, tragedy

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The Tree of Remembrance

art by Nelson Evergreen
A tree whose leaves show the secret memories of a dead man. A sweetly tragic and dark Valentine’s day story.
themes: supernatural, tragedy

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The Voice of Celia Darling

art by John Bivens
The coming of sound to movies will ruin her career. But she has a chance to swap her horrible voice for a wonderful one.
themes: supernatural, weird

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The Wind and The Rain

art by Neal Von Flue
A fiddle made of bone and sinew. The only song it can play is the story of its own creation. Adapting the murder ballad.
themes: adaptations, supernatural, tragedy

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Unsub

art by T.J. Kirsch
She’s been called to the police station by a detective and is being asked questions she can’t understand. She won’t like what she finds out.
themes: psycho killers, tragedy

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Where Have I Been All My Life?

art by Benjamin AE Filby
Second guessing your choices can be fatal in this story of the many roads we don’t take in life.
themes: supernatural, weird

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